Research Article
The Relationship between Fear of Childbirth and Women’s Knowledge about Painless Childbirth
Table 2
Methods of painless childbirth about which participants had knowledge.
| Method of painless childbirth | Number of participants that have knowledge |
| Provided by inserting a needle in the lower back | 300, 57.2% |
| Provided by intramuscular or intravenous drug administration | 150, 28.6% |
| Other (e.g., acupuncture, deep breathing exercise) | 74, 14.1% |
| Source of knowledge about painless childbirth , % | My friends: 272 (51.9%), Television: 29 (5.53%), Internet: 87 (16.6%), Doctor: 101 (19.2%), Nurse: 35 (6.67%). |
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